There are 6 ways to get from Dublin to Skibbereen by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from University Hospl to Skibbereen Nbus 230
5h 25m€44–69Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
- Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Skibbereenbus 230
5h 50m€31–43Bus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
- Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Skibbereenbus 230
5h 50m€34–47Drive 332.1 km
- Drive from Dublin to Skibbereencar 332.1 km
3h 44m€57–82Fly to Kerry Airport, bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane DUB - KIR
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Skibbereenbus
7h 13m€57–127Fly to Cork Airport, bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
- Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Skibbereenbus
8h 7m€79–252
Dublin to Skibbereen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Skibbereen is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Skibbereen is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Skibbereen. However, there are services departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Skibbereen via Cork Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Dublin and Skibbereen is 349 km. The road distance is 332.1 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Skibbereen without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 25m and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Dublin to Skibbereen, including transfers.
Dublin to Skibbereen bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Dublin to Skibbereen bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Skibbereen is 332 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Dublin to Skibbereen.
There are 208+ hotels available in Skibbereen.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Skibbereen, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Crampton Quay to Skibbereen via Cork Alfred St and Cork Patrick's Quay in around 5h 50m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–70
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 (0) 21 7011288
- [email protected]
- Website
- westcorkconnect.ie
Bus from University Hospl to Skibbereen N
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://westcorkconnect.ie/
Bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Skibbereen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://westcorkconnect.ie/
Bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Skibbereen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://westcorkconnect.ie/
Bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Skibbereen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://westcorkconnect.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from University Hospl to Skibbereen N
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €17–24
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Skibbereen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €22–30
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
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